
Applied Finance IVS International Large ETF
$28.76+0.08 (+0.29%)
- 0.65%
- $9M
- 0M sh
- $28.64
- low $25.00high $30.42
The ETF.net IVSI Grade
Score 41 out of 100
- 35 of 57
Score 41 of 100 falls in the C band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.
Cost
The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.C41 out of 100Rank 34 of 57Mission
Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.Risk
How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.B62 out of 100Rank 15 of 57Tradability
How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.D27 out of 100Rank 48 of 57Holdings
How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.Durability
Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.D30 out of 100Rank 51 of 57
Our read on IVSI
CA December 2025 arrival: Applied Finance picking large caps in developed markets outside the US, no index to shadow. Everything here is early days, from the track record to the asset base.
The Fund seeks long-term capital appreciation.
Why people hold it
- Simple mandate, plainly stated: long-term capital appreciation from developed markets outside the US, run actively rather than tracking a declared index.
- Standard 1940 Act stock-fund wrapper, no leverage sleeve or structural quirks flagged in the filings.
- At 0.65% a year, the fee sits close to what actively managed international ETFs typically charge, not at a boutique premium.
Worth knowing
- That 0.65% is roughly triple what broad systematic rivals charge (AVDE at 0.23%, DFIC at 0.22%), so the stock selection carries the whole cost gap.
- Launched in December 2025, so there is no long record to judge and the risk picture rests on a very short history.
- Small and thinly traded so far, which tends to mean wider spreads and more slippage between the price on screen and the basket underneath.
IVSI Holdings
- Stocks
- 206
- 26%
- ASML
Geography
- United States26.44%
- United Kingdom16.60%
- Netherlands11.92%
- Switzerland9.90%
- Canada9.32%
- Australia7.74%
- Spain5.41%
- Sweden4.51%
- 8.16%
Developed 98% · Emerging 2%
IVSI Performance
Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.
Returns run to the Oct 12, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
| Period | IVSI |
|---|---|
| Year to date | +11.4% |
| 1 month | −2.9% |
| 3 months | −1.2% |
| 1 year | — |
| 3 years | — |
| 5 years | — |
| 10 years | — |
Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.
| Year | Return bar | IVSI |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +11.4% | |
| 2025 | +2.2% |
IVSI in the news
IVSI Dividends
- $0.01 per share
- Irregular
Distribution data unavailable.
Distribution history
IVSI Risk
- —
How it’s calculated: standard deviation
The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.
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How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio
Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.
Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.
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How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown
The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.
Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.
- 0.53
How it’s calculated: beta
The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.
IVSI Cost
- The middle half of International Active Equity funds
- Median 0.59%
32 of the 55 International Active Equity funds charge less.
Other funds in International Active Equity
- CFINTThe Advisors' Inner Circle Fund II - Frontier Asset Total International Equity ETFExpense ratio 0.87%1 year return +22.6%
- CHDMVFirst Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Developed International ETFExpense ratio 0.80%1 year return +10.2%
- CMOTIVanEck Morningstar International Moat ETFExpense ratio 0.58%1 year return −2.2%
- CNISMNYLI International Small-Mid Cap Equity ETFExpense ratio 0.70%1 year return —
- CQLTIGMO International Quality ETFExpense ratio 0.60%1 year return +5.1%




